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Diana Moran on her fight against breast cancer (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Henley talks to fitness instructor and journalist Diana Moran (aka The Green Goddess) about her book - A More Difficult Exercise - that deals with her battle with breast cancer, and why she concealed...
Winston Churchill on being a Churchill (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Winston S. Churchill, the Conservative MP, on his book about his grandfather, Sir Winston Churchill; their relationship; being a Churchill; air strikes in Vietnam; his memories of his father, Randolph;...
Role of Government information officers (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Elizabeth Jenkins, Assistant Secretary of the Institution of Professional Civil Servants, talks to Kevin Murphy about Government information officers’ jobs and how they have been asked to sell policies...
Lucille Ball recovers from heart attack (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on 77 year-old actress Lucille Ball’s recovery from heart surgery. Dr Robert Cass talks about the procedure, and hospital spokesman Ron Wise talks about her arrival whilst suffering a...
Jane Salvesen cleared of murder (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Raymond, solicitor for Jane Salvesen, a woman cleared of murdering her love rival, Diana Maw, with a crossbow, talks about the effect the case has had on her. Male interviewer not identified.
Battleship Iowa’s gun turret explodes (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on yesterday’s explosion of the US battleship, Iowa’s gun turret, which killed 47 sailors on board and injured many others. President George Bush mourns the...
Two views of London Underground strikes (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Two interviews on the unofficial London Underground strikes. An anonymous male union branch official for London Underground workers talks about why drivers are striking. Managing Director of London...
BBC workers strike (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Foster from the National Union of Journalists and Roger Bolton from the broadcasting union, BETA. They talk about the BBC workers’ one-day strike, why they are striking and what the...
Douglas Hurd addresses Police conference on drug trafficking (1989)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Selina(?) Hanif(?) reports on Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd addressing the Chief Police Officers’ annual drugs conference about tackling drug trafficking in Europe. Conference chairman, David Owen responds...
Police Commissioner on Metropolitan Police facelift (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Police Commissioner Sir Peter Imbert talks to Nigel Wrench about the Metropolitan Police facelift and how the force needs a new image for the 90s.